The academic content and curriculum of the Building Installation Technology Associate Degree Program is designed to provide students with the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field of building installation. The curriculum of the program generally includes basic topics such as the following:
Basic Engineering Information: Students are introduced to the fundamental concepts of engineering and basic sciences such as mathematics and physics. These courses provide a solid foundation before moving on to more advanced subjects.
Mechanical Installation: Focuses on heating, cooling and ventilation systems and their design, installation and operation. In these courses, topics such as energy efficiency and environmental impacts are also addressed.
Electrical Installation: Topics such as the basics of electrical systems, cable types, lighting systems, electrical circuits and safety precautions are covered.
Water and Waste Water Installation: Technical information on water supply, wastewater management, piping systems and plumbing are covered in these courses.
Energy Management and Automation Systems: Focuses on modern topics such as energy efficiency, automation systems and smart building technologies. These courses provide students with expertise in energy conservation and sustainability.
Project Management and Applications: Students are provided with practical knowledge in planning, managing and implementing plumbing projects. These courses help students understand the challenges they may face in real-world projects and develop solutions.
Occupational Health and Safety: Risks and safety precautions that may be encountered while working in the installation sector, occupational health and safety laws and regulations are within the scope of these courses.
The curriculum of the program includes theoretical courses as well as laboratories and workshops. These practical applications provide students with the opportunity to apply their theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios. In addition, this curriculum, which follows the technological developments in the sector and is constantly updated, ensures that students are at a level that can adapt to the needs of the sector when they graduate.